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EASTERN 1, ARMY

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY

LITTLE CHAU MAN-CHI STOOD HEAD AND SHOULDERS

ABOVE THEM ALL-

Says I. M. MacTAVISH

In a tense but never classic game that kept the big crowd rooted in their places to the very end Eastern won the right to meet Kitchee in the final of the Senior Shield.

Twenty-five thousand spectators turned up yesterday to see this much pub- Heized match, and there must have been few of them who did not leave the Hong- Stadium satisfied that, on the day's play, Eastern deserved their victory,.. narrow

as it was,

1 the exclusion of Clan Kag- sath, and although he never quite michel Chun's One kleklog. Lo Puk gave 21

tine defensive dis play

For start to finish it was a hard gruelling encontralen with both sides comfesting evere ich of ground, and both making the sample sort of mistakes that are So much a part of the big occu- sion he nerves are on edge aret pinyers are a little jumpy.

Pastern owe a great deal to porcasion bau Min-chi avhose cool jutgas players on both sides mis- ment and brilhant disk:bationrected their

The game got off to a lively start and the strain of the big was early in evidence

PARKS

and en-

often stopped apparently dan rustustle defenders over-kicked

Fathe turned their forwards. Berotis

then to advaretage with a well discred intervention and Boughtful pass

EZT

10

1

13

hove

Eastern had a fine chance to Increase their lead just before the interval but after getting a clear path to goal, Lau Chi- Tan hesitated and Robson and Mullett were able to save the with the situation

help of Charlesworth

A

Half-time

were reflections generally in favour of Eastern who had always suggested forward threat that was absent from the Army's play...... and this in spite of the fact that done more of the soldiers hud the actual attacking.

Army had the first real chance best

good close marking and #nticipation took Eastern out of und with unly five never quite retrouble The sellera

The second half was one long the form of recent initutes gone they got the goal captured

between struggle

two Ughtly That due more

was to win the game. but this win

locked sides. The wing-halves teams sled hard to swing-the-ball-ubout

of both A harmless looicing Lat | the {binese boys than

started on the Eastern left-wing drive the forwards into scoring unexcotyled shortcomings to 45

ball was the

position but light marking and and even when

her!

Jackling nullified a lot of moved into the middle for the first time there

110 Bug- their work.

dunger. prestion of 4*3 -Suddenly a quick reverse play that they lost The vital

wluch split the Army defence auntch winning goal,

in the Army Hoe-up

they seemed just a little jittery

Early on

1

With

Significant that

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WA IU WR the

SCORING CHANCES

It lay when They settled down. Here was very little in the balance of the play aral, f over the piece Eastern had the majority of scoring chances the Army Reput it right to the end and unght easily have snatched an equidiser which they hardly deserved on the run of play

Eastern included the younger and faster Jo Puk of left back

BOAT RACE

Oxford Have

"Secret Weapon

This Year

London, Feb. 5. This year's Oxford and Cap- bridge University prews will be two of the heaviest ph record

when they meet for the 102nd Boal Nace

the London Thames on March 24

At parent both ITWA

is

כקטן

real

have

Hau Ching-lo should tied up the game for Eastern on several occasions when long

ended with the ball swinging | pases gave him the chance of

a clear goal.

the gonimnith and, after several players had tried to get

i bun to it. Hau Ching-la sent I Into the net.

their

wete

players The Easterix Jubliant at this early success İstat

was almost clation turned to despair a couple of minules later when McMillan, racitg into the goalmouth, just failed by inches to connect with o fast cross from McLoughlin

how

cuta In on the Army

Three timer this happened. and. on excret

Occas

when Charlesworth dashed out to ear-

the

Eastern the angle. winger sent the ball wide of the for post. Each time he looked very disappointed but he had real reason to show his dismay a little later when he tried to Lift the ball over Charlesworth's head only to see it bounce on the top of the cross bar and be kicked clear by Robson dropped.

it

Hather unexportedly Eastern were giving the ball plenty of boot but it was a paying scheme This was a slice of bad luck and several times Hau Ching-to for Eastern for both the leading, collected

Ant long clearance

Hau Ching-to's up work and caught the soldiers defence on finishing effort deserved a better the Wrong foot. Chu Wing-fate.

being well Meinoes but he managed

set the occastonal

It would be wrong to give w-lit INES

left-wing the impression that it was all partner and between them they Eastern at this stage for almost

the Anny brought

forwards were often Army further downfall

surging into the atlsek and two

keung was

after by

are

Ja 1

to

KTR

1

of the

some

Tooled still

CUNY-

TIC "VUS

усту

TWO FINE HEADERS

the

1966.

A PUNCHEN

IN TIME SAVES EASTERN

Eastern's Yung Pul-dor punches the ball away before a charging Morris of the Army in this thrill-packed Army versus Eastern Senior Shield soccer semi- final at the Hongkong Sindium yesterday. Eastern qualified for the final by virtue of their solitary goal scored early in the match,China Mait Photo.

WEEK-END SOFTBALL

Saints Score Convincing Win Over Warriors

8-0

At King's

Park

By "TIME OUT"

Jindo Hussain's strong St Joseph's nine kept their Pennant hopes alive with a convincing victory over the Warriors at King's Park before a near-capacity crowd. Unleashing the might of their fury on' opposing hurler Wong, the joltin' joeys bursted out with an eight-hit barrage to hand the Warriors their worst setback this season with an 8-0 whitewash.

In the other Senior game played yesterday, Buster Hollands fighting Black- hawks edged the US Navy squad, represented again by the USS Formoe, with an 8-5 count behind the one-hit pitching by second-string hurler Rennie Barretto.

ninth frame, the Wahoos -

a

looked

H

Į

one

for

Ken Barrington And Watkins Save MCC 'A' From Complete Collapse

Dacca, Pakistan, Feb. 5.

A sixth wicket stand of..63 by Ken Barrington and Alan Walkins saved the MCC "A" team from complete collapse on a rain-affected pitch against Pakistan, on the third day of the unofficial second Test here today,

The touring wide, who lost their last five wickets In the space of 18 runs, were all out for 172, Khan Mohammed, the pace bowler, finishing with 7 wickets for 84. Pakistan made 13 for no wicket before the clone.

Only bus days remain for bowlers fchieve some excep- play after tomorrow's zestflonal figures on Tuesday, the day,

MCC | match, līko the first Test, ap- peary destined to end in a draw.

Ply

the and unleas

Singapore Players Too Willing To Play For N. China

Boccer

new

today could not start ofter lunch and with yesterday's complete wash-out ver ten hours play have been over lust.

hours A possible 14% mained when MCC resumed to~

at 90 for diy

four. Without addition they last Jim Parka Irg-before to Khan Mahoromad, Walkins bul Barrington and thwarted Pakistan's hopes of

collapse with some

A

Singapore, Feb. 5. Several top Chinese players here will play for Na-complete donalist China at the Melbourne viligant batting against accurate Olympics if invited as neither and varied bowling. the Singapore Amateur Football Association nor the Football As- clation of Malaya has decided to send a team.

RESOLUTE RATTING

The sixth wicket pair took two hours of resolute batting to raise $0 for the partnership, checked the ominou23 bul It

At a meeting of the Nationa- | bu

list China Olymple Preparatory tumble of wickets.

The value of the stand whe Pommittee in Hongkong recent-

y, it was decided to numinate emphasised by the

38.4 OVETE,

breakdown

eight of

83 Chinese players from Hong- that occurred once Walking had The last four wickets all kong, Singapore, Malaya and gone. other Aston countries for special fell to Khan Mohammad whe training in Formoss. Eighteen bowled

be which were maidena. players

Khan Mohammed selected to go to Melbourne and six of the 39 trainees will be chosen as

ns reserves.

eventually will

Ciru

Four Singapore players, Aw

Ho Hin-weng, Bon-econg, Chee-seng and Chia Boon-leong. who are among those likely to be invited for training sold "we will be happy to play for China if we are invited"

Boon-seong, Cheo-song and Chia Boon-leong represented

and

the

other team bowler, Fazal Mah- mood, who took three for 51 in

43 overs, 22 of them maldene.

bowled B1 of the 90 overs,

WINTER OLYMPICS

Russian Team Has Well Says Brundage

China in the 1948 Olymples at Done Very

Lomton-United Press.

Juan Manuel Fangio Wins Buenos Aires

Grand Prix

of

London, Feb. 5.

Avery Brundage President

the International Olympic

Committee, spoke over Radio

Moscow

today and said the Russian Olympic team "has done very

well

The message was recorded at Cortina d'Ampezza and broad- cast this morning from Moscow in English..

ve said: Brundage

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Mendoza, Argentina), Feb. 5.

Juan Manuel Fanglo won the 12th Buenos Aires Grand Prix triday. Second was Stirling Moss and third Behra.

The Grand Prix race ended "Here in this beautiful Winter the 1930 International auto- fairyland of Cortina d'Ampezzo mobile season in the Argentine are the sportsmen of 30 different Mendoza is situated some 600 countries who are participating miles to the South of Buenos in the Seventh Olymple Winter Aires

in the

foothills of the Games. Cordilleras.

have "Our Italian The

course, two and a half miles

be provided in length, had to

wonderful facilities ab excellent organisation, fast traversed 60 times for the dis-and Alonco fired her

miles which con- and many records, have been over the plate with tance of 187

Buenos the

team. Alres broker

Russian unerring

claimstitutes Accuracy to

participating for the first time three of the seven battery facing Grand PrixX.

The race does not count for In the Winter Olymple Games, her via the strikeout route,

the World Championship.-has done very well, While their buler had the France-PreZSE,

handcuffed in the the ninth trame Wahoos pulling for

In the other game scheduled.

#19 Hitting Wong

they scooted all the way to third. A the cellar-dwelling

choice tha Chinese owned him, the Saints piled on flelder's

put her the tho rubber Athletics failed to field a full one run each in their following across team against the League-leading minge to

count equaliser let the final

and it seemed that the Braves in the morning and thus road 8-0.

the Wahoos would snatch conceded a walkover,

victory then as another folder's Fighting with their backs to choico backfired and left two The distal side thrilled fans

the wall, the Warrior managed ruamers on base, but a brilliant-

their that trooped out to the park in

weak defence against

ly executed double-play from fine headers by Morris and the early hours of the morning hard-hitting opponents and only O. C. Chan to Helen Leung to Chalmers brought out a couple

as the first game of the Senior took the offensive ouro in the C. Y. Lan ended the rally. EARLY NERVES

clutching saves by Ladies' play-offs saw a see-saw

вопр of brilliant

of the fifth when Reggie bottle between the Wahoos and Santos

and Miguel Ferrag Yong Pui-dor.

EXTRA INNINGS However the sokhers

With the

០ hands

the South China rage on for nine eagled

successively after quered their e.rty

With the game extending into Stadium clock climbing remorsefull Innings before the Owis considerably lessly ward steadie! up

towards full time the could claim a 9-6 triumph. With out to place two ducks in the

But George Ribeiro extra innings, Wahoo hurler fact, only

five-all doudlock going on into

third Evelyn M over calmly You Army threw everything into an by goalkeeping

the

chove strikes a fielder's equaliser His effort to match Pui-dor kept them oul.

gol was a corner ploded with four runs in the strike while but

nailed Reggie Santos at third. clutching and clearing of tree-

C kick-sacred

Me-opening of that chapter to sow by kicks by Morris and Chalets Loughlin-and a couple of tree-

up the ballgame.

LADIES' SECTION and also of * snapshot from

kicks that came to nothing

Starting out with their White was cleancat and

nine against In a lively Eastern side Chau

the ident.

Most

strongest Cambridge's present crew is

of the Army

Man-cht-little man that he is Warriors yesterday, the Solnis evyn heavier than the

attacks were being launched on ony which best Oxford last year by The right-wing where McMillan stood head and shoulders soove apared no quarters and asked for He made those none us their big guns pounded 10 lengths, the largest murgin

their play-off series. With the ahead with four runs to put the LAND FORCES and Chalmers worked hard to everyone else.

incessantly

the At

ice. Evelyn Cotton lead changing bands Several game for the four and a quarter mile create an opening but unfor- around him, whether friend or

after of losing hurter 'Goore'

down and HOCKEY FINAL Puincy to Mortlake Udal course lunately, 131

enthusiasm, foe, play at bis speed, and his Bings bis

times until the Ave-all dead. singled

Nana Carvalho walked Bobby since 1900.

just when to hold or hit the to rake in an embarrassing lock in the seventh, these two in Bow to left for the second Morris was wandering a bit too uncanny intuition knowing

count. Spearheading the al-well-matched teams alugged it Oxford, in keeping with a much and several times there

the Saints was tack for

out for two extra innings before out. which has tradition

grown in

was no one in the middle when

the South China asses bowed Nam recent years, will probably have the ball came across the goal. two Australians in the crew-

out to a four-rua barrage to donald second concede a 9-5 verdict the President, Jim McLeod, and E. V. Vina. Last year and in 1954 Oxford had four Austro- Hans in the crew.

in the building up stage, train- ing on home waters, but already there

prospect of the emergence of two fust crews averaging about 13 stone a man rach.

1

Oxford have a “steret weg- pon" this year to help them to victory—they have ordered new type of bout constructed of three layers

Laminated Honduras mahogany. Cam-

con-

Keith Miller Confident To

Tour England

feature of

away

other

than Their

fast

nonc

mainstay 'Bambino'

In the Indios' section, a real ding-dong battle ensued when opposition the Wahoos and South China late Innings,

the of saw mel for their first game

啦

one

The final of the Hongkong disaster struck the then

Wah camrip as P. Med Forces Inter-unit Hockey Championship for the Ben Lie connected for her

Cup will be played at 3.45 pm, long hit of the day, a

at tatay the Army amashing double 10 centrefield Ground at Soakumpoo.

The

friends

"We are glad to welcome the | youth of the world here, regard-

ion

religion poll-

ical beller on our main

objectives in sport is to keep

the Olympic Games free from

dollar signs and free from pall- tical intrigues.

"The

in the

gall was the salient

great trouble the game.

world today is a lack of under- Pak and slugger' Dayc Yong Pul-dor, Lo

standing of human relations and Ko Po-keung ail defended Leonard; who connected three

Sports nothing does more to dissipate staully

without ever losing on

times in his four trips to the

this Lock of understanding eye for the chance to go up in plate, while the run-scorere wĚTE The Wahoos jumped into the for one run.

The dualists are, the That than the friendly contest on the to the attack. The forward A. G. Ismall, A. M. Ozorio, lead in the inital frame when

Adding insult to injury, Angie Lattalion, North Staffordshire field of sport. line was always being tightly Benny Omar and Claude Pugh. Patsy Macdonald connected for a

Aquino's hard grounder to Regiment, and HQ Land Forces. "We hope that the politicians marked and hard pressed by

two-run homes into deep con- second that looked like the third The Ban Lãng Cup will be pre-of the world will adopt the the Army defenders and only

INITIAL FRAME

Trefföld after two outs.

out, cluded the outstretched rented by Mon F. Meyer, the Hau Chu

and Wing-keung

break Opening their Ching-to were able

half of the

Fighting valiantly back into glove of keystoner C. Y. Lam wife of the Managing Director ore principles of fair play and good sportsmanship that prevail Steamers in the Olymple movement, for the

any initial trame, Artur Ozorlo drew the game, the Nam Wah girls and a procession of Wahoo run-of the Ben Line stranglehold with

It is hoped that Lieutenant only then will we have a pence- runs in the pars were seen scattering along regularity. Lau Chi-lum worked a free pass to first, advanced crupled with four

Stratton, CB,ful world."United Press. to the basepaths and when the General W. H. bridge are sticking to the track-Woles all-rounder and captain, very hard but with Ho Ying-op a wild pitch and orpased the bottom of the fourth tramedust had cleared, three more CVO, CHE, DSO, and Brigadier

aneally placed bunt pull ahead, capitalising on stallles had been chalked up to shell today laughed off newspaper

fun and Kwok Ying-lok plate on

by Benny Omar. subdued

A series of bunched-up

miscued reports that doctors considered electively

errors blended with a timely

home run by P. Wel make the final count rend. B-5. plus a often crowded out. hlm

for doubtful starter Australia's cricket team to tour

Mullett, Tolfrey and Chalmers bingle off Dave Leonard's hie-Two m England this year.

were the men who mattered kory sent Omar cavorting over neatly with a single by Helen

the fifth to A hasty attempt to Leung in most in the Army side although the pan

second. Claude Pugh 5-2 lead.

of

type of rowing Cidna Mall Special.

TABLE TENNIS

World Doubles Champions Beaten In Final

Brussels, Feb. 6.

Miss Anny Haydon, 17 of Bri- tair gained her second singles title within four days when she won the Women's Championship in, the Belgian Open Table Ten- nis Championships here tonight

She beat Miss Helen Elliott of Scotland 21-18, 21-13, 21-13 in tonight's final,

The British twins Mrs Rosalind Cornett and. Miss Diane Rowe rotained the Women's» Doubles title beating Miss Haydon ont

Sydney, Feb. 5, Keith Miller, the New South

3

the doctor would bs, I

he

Wan

Wahoo

errors

blended

give

He said: "I don't know who Metnnes, who recovered well stretch his

have from a bad start, Robson and sipped at glo saw Leonard South China another run for a not seen my own doctor for a

stood still on three strikes for McMillan worked very hard to week, for the simple reason that save the game. Morris in his tare the second out and Mario 'Red' my back is not troubling me."

popped well match had a poor day ngalest Pereira hla old football foo Ko Po-inning. Miller added that he was still

he con him- The second frame receiving treatment for the in- keung. As usual

almost into the ground but solt

to

end the

The sixth

tram.c дать the Wahooo crawling back into the Merdonald ob- game as Patsy lained a Ilfo on an error, and saw the two rapid hits by Angio Aquino

Hungarian-Born Wrestler For

Australia

Singapore, Fab, 8,

Hungarian-born wrestler King

Jury which kept him out of the his wanderings confused rather mighty Saints piling on two] and 'Alex' Mendonca "pushed | Kong will fight Australia's Email :

frial match, but he was confident

he would be fit to tour England, than relped his mates.

it chosen "Chim Mall Special

Two Hockey Wins For Macao

Macao, Feb. 0. The seniors of the Macao

Miss Elliott 18-21, 21-13, 10-21, Hockey Club yesterday defeated 21-14, 21-14 in the final."

tho 1st Regiment, Northampton- Vilim Harangoczo (Yugo-shire, 8-0 in a friendly match at slavia) won the Men's Singles the Caixa Escolar ground. site beating Vogrine 21-10, 21-

Hogan took

a roasting from Flou

and Ching-10

was fro quently baft

behind trailing

the winger.

Charloworth who looked a Iittle nervous at the start had many fine savas and showed once again why ho guarding tho Colony goal. White and McLoughlin havo

both done better,

VERDICT

Đ simplo one....justice was done. It might wall have been more conclusive, but on the other hand the soldiers could chally have matched a late A typical gruelling cupelle played in good spirit,

At the interval, the score was equaliser.

13, 21-15. Miss Haydon and 1-0.

Ivan Andreadly (Czechoslo

The Macao Hockey Club "B" best Mia Comet and selection in a later game do- and efficiently controlled bo

(Czecho feated the District Workshop RE Referee Jack Shepherd,

Supek

slovakia) 21-10, 18-21, 21-15, team 7-1 after leading 4-1 at the

10-21, 21-18 in the Mixed interval..

Doubles final reversing · the

result of the final in the French

Championships.

MINI-BOQUER

TEAMS

Kamen: Yong Pui-dor; Loo Ping chal, Lo Pak; Chan Man

Stapok and Andreadis, World from chinese. First Division wah; Ho Ylagu La Chi Champions were besten 21-10, plages in Hongkong under the lum, okwok is nause of Wah Nam, defeated the zenit, Hou Chi

A strong mini-soccer toomchi Ko Po-krung Lee Kwok-

19-21, 11-21, 21-15, 21-10,

the Mon's Doubles final by Maosa Champions," the NGERI LAN

and Josip Girls lost, J

Chu Wing-

ΠΟΤΕ runs

off

another

R. H. Bellamy, DSO, will be

present to watch the match.

12th Interport Yachting On February

11

Macao, Feb. §.

Nautico de Macao

SWIMMING

Dutch Girl Lowers Own World Record

Voleen, Feb. 5. Netherlands swimmer Miss as A. G. Ismail, one tally across leaving still two Kochenke at the Watte Cily between the Royal Hongkong own world record for the 100 The 12th yachting Joterport Tie Voorby today lowered her leading

walked, stole runners en. A mcrifice then

tennis stadium.' in Sydney on Yacht Club

and the Club second, advanced on o acrifice SCOP

Wahoo marker | Feb. 15, it was learned today.

breast-stroke will take tres butterfly and stole home. Art Ozorio } going up in the scoreboardi

which she swam in 1 minute, King Kong, who has fought place between February 11 and 11.9 seconds, at. Velsen. then laid down a bunt and

Bbe broke her previous world Trailing 4-5 in the top of the, many of the top wrestlers in 13, during the Chinese New Omar walked to place runners

holidays. Year on first and second Pugh flow venth, Evelyn Cotton such many Asian countries, will ap

the second of 1 minute, 13.1 seconds out and when Lochard's amassed out a single, after one out pear for the first time before The two yachting clube will set UD at Vlaardingerin

Australian crowd.--United vie for the Cowan's). Cup - September last year. towards shortstop was muffed, and when the pills escaped the

Franco-PremID, Ozorio scrambled over the plate. mitt of quielder T.Y. Chan,

THE GAMBOLS

BR...I'M AFRAID. NEXT SNOWY WETIC IS TIME, CARLIEST WE COULD MANAISE.

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by Bark Appleby

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